36-year-old WWE star set for major role on WrestleMania weekend – Reports

In just two days, WWE will hold the 40th annual WrestleMania Premium Live Event. Recent reports from backstage reveal that the company plans to give a significant role to fan-favorite star Jackie Redmond.

The 2024 WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be broadcasted live from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA on Friday evening. Seven names have been officially announced for induction into the 2024 Class.

RAW on-air talent Jackie Redmond is confirmed to host the Hall of Fame induction ceremony this year, as reported by PWInsider. While it is unknown at this time which other on-air talents will be joining Redmond in the broadcast, current plans state that the 36-year-old will be the sole host for Friday’s show.

Redmond joined World Wrestling Entertainment in 2021 and has since hosted a variety of shows, such as RAW Talk and SmackDown LowDown. In June 2023, she also became a backstage interviewer for RAW, while still covering NHL games during the hockey season.

WWE Announces 2022 Hall of Fame Inductees

The induction ceremony for the 2024 Hall of Fame will be broadcasted on Peacock this Friday night at approximately 10 pm ET, immediately following the conclusion of SmackDown on FOX.

The Hall of Fame ceremony will take place at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the same venue as the go-home SmackDown. While WWE has not yet confirmed a Red Carpet special, there will be a WrestleMania Kickoff at 5 pm ET, serving as the lead-in to SmackDown and the Hall of Fame event.

The company is expected to announce additional Legacy Wing inductees at this year’s ceremony, which will take place on the night of the show. It is also rumored that Hulk Hogan will have a significant presence at the Hall of Fame induction event.

The current line-up for Friday is listed below: